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Leaders expect builders to seek prefab solutions as framers could be in short supply.
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Connector strength depends on a long list of variables: species of wood, diameter of connector, duration of load, moisture content of wood, thickness of members, length of penetration, edge distance, end distance, spacing of connectors, orientation of wood grain, and probably the installer’s brand...
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If he wasn’t a building official, I suppose it wouldn’t matter that much whether or not Alonzo rankles him.
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Affordable prices, cool design, easy delivery. What’s not to like?
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Concrete specialist Fu-Tung Cheng tells builders how to easily and economically fabricate their own countertops.
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Discover tactics that are guaranteed to work and won’t break the bank.
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NEW YORK, May 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The construction industry is concerned about skilled worker shortages, according to a new SmartMarket Report from McGraw-Hill Construction entitled "Construction Industry Workforce Shortages: Role of Certification, Training and Green Jobs in Filling the Gaps."
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Builder, in conjunction with Hanley Wood Market Intelligence, debuts its metric for determining markets with the best and least potential.
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A combination of the green building groundswell and the new economy may bring OVE and advanced framing into common practice.
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New glazing technology has created a generation of super-efficient windows and doors.